DISINFO: The fire at the Notre Dame of Paris occurs at a suitable moment for the French Government

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DISINFO: The fire at the Notre Dame of Paris occurs at a suitable moment for the French Government

SUMMARY

The fire at the Notre Dame occurs at a very suitable moment for a France, torn into pieces by protests and even more for France’s government. It is still unknown what will be uncovered by the investigation. But unfortunately, in the modern world, one can really believe in coincidences.

RESPONSE

Hinting on conspiracies is an instrument often used by pro-Kremlin disinformation outlets, suggesting "False Flag Operations" behind current event like the Skripal Case.

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